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• Bonding Stipulations

• 20 year Sunset

– Provides District Reauthorization

• Required Capital Improvement Plan

• Food & Drugs Exempted

• Separate Annual Audits

• District Approval of Expenditures for Public Components of CityArchRiver Projects

Authorizing LegislationProtections

$32.5 Million Annually:

$20 M (60%) to Great Rivers

Greenway District

• $10 M for Arch Grounds

Improvements –Bonded $85M;

$2.5-3M for Annual O & M

• $10 M for Regional Park and

Greenway Projects

$12.5 Million(40%) for Local Parks

• CityArchRiver Polling

• St. Louis County Closing 20 Parks

• Opposition to Funding a Federal Park

• Tea Party Opposition to all Taxes

• Cultural District Misuse of Funds

• Blogger Group Advocating Removal of Interstate

Political Issues, Noise and Timing

• Campaign Team and Funding

• District’s Role

• Polling

• April Election Strategy and Messaging

• Execution

Campaign

Election Day

:

• Total Ballots Cast 110,927 (15.66%)

• Yes 57,832 (52.93%)

• No 51,425 (47.07%

• Total Votes Cast on Proposition P 109,257 (100.00%)

• Vote Falloff 1,670 (1.50%)

St. Louis City:

• Total Ballots Cast 25,256 (12.55%)

• Yes 16,233 (67.24%)

• No 7,910 (32.76%)

• Total Votes Cast on Proposition P 24,143

• Vote Falloff 1,113 (4.40%)

St. Louis County:

Total Population:St. Louis City 318,172St. Louis County 1 million